Ledisi is an American singer-songwriter and actress. She began her career as the lead character Dorothy Gale in an Antioch Community Theater production of The Wiz in Antioch, California. Her performance earned a Shellie Award nomination for Best Actress in the same year. After forming her first independent record label LeSun Music, she released two albums Soulsinger (2000) and Feeling Orange but Sometimes Blue (2002), the latter of which won a California Music Awards in 2003.
She secured two nominations at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards in 2008, including Best New Artist. Her albums Lost & Found (2007), Turn Me Loose (2009), Pieces of Me (2011), and Let Love Rule (2017) have all garnered Grammy Award nominations for Best R&B Album. In 2020, Ledisi released a single "Anything for You", which won a Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Performance at 63rd Annual Grammy Awards. She received a nomination for Outstanding Breakthrough Performance in a Motion Picture at the 54th NAACP Image Awards in 2023.
As of 2024, Ledisi has accumulated a total of five competitive award wins out of forty-four nominations. She has also received a total of five honorary awards.
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